Observer |
Name |
Des H |
Experience Level |
3/5
|
Remarks |
I drive at night and see one or two meteors a month without looking for them. I have never seen one that was so big or lasted so long. |
Location |
Address |
Ottumwa, IA |
Latitude |
40° 57' 17.23'' N (40.954786°)
|
Longitude |
92° 24' 28.15'' W (-92.407819°)
|
Elevation |
200.29451m |
Time and Duration |
Local Date & Time |
2019-12-17 17:45 CST
|
UT Date & Time |
2019-12-17 23:45 UT
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
Direction |
Moving direction |
From up right to down left |
Descent Angle |
257° |
Moving |
Facing azimuth |
- |
First azimuth |
324.08° |
First elevation |
25° |
Last azimuth |
300.49° |
Last elevation |
11° |
Brightness and color |
Stellar Magnitude |
-6 |
Color |
Yellow, White |
Concurrent Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Delayed Sound |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Persistent train |
Observation |
No |
Duration |
- |
Length |
- |
Remarks |
- |
Terminal flash |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |
Fragmentation |
Observation |
No |
Remarks |
- |